St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-10-08
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Board Public Works.
Adjourned Meeting.

Adjourned Meeting.
ST. PAUL, Aug. %, 1887.
Board met at 2 p. III. pursuant to adj
journment of the 22d inst.
Present: Messrs. Quinby, Starkey
and Mr.. President.
Absent: Mr.. Barrett (eXcuSed.
Adolph and Anna Munich, owners OF
lots to II inclusive, block Is, L. Day
toms addition to st. Paul, presented a
written protest against the assessment
of said lots for Sprink1ing on East Fifth
street, claiming that no sprinkling has
been done in front of said lots. Referred
to Engineer for report of facts.
LIB. Il. Sprague, owner Of lots IL and
IL, block so, Rice and lrvine's addition
to st. Paul, presented a written protest
against the assessment of said lots for
the sprinkling of FrOnklin street, claim
ing that said street is not being properly
sprinkled. Referred to Engineer for re-
port of facts. 4
The Engineer having submitted plan
of land to be taken, the following report
was ordered sent to the Council, tO-wit:
To the Common Council of the City of
st Paul;
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolutions or
orders of the Common Council, approved
June %, 1887, relative to the opening
OF Arcade street, from Fremont street
! to East Seventh street, and Fremont
street at the intersection of Arcade
street to width of sixty feet by con-
demning the lots on the northeast cor
ner of Arcade and Fremont street, or a
| portion thereof, so as to make straight
line from Mendoza street to Arcade
street, and having investigated the
proposed improvement, respectfully re-
port that it is necessary and proper to
open and widen and extend Arcade
| street between the nOrtherly line of
Fremont street produced weSD and
Seventh street and Fremont street be-
tween Mendoza street and west line of
of Arcade street, that the esti-
mated expense thereof is $500;
| that real estate to be assessed
therefor can be found benefited to
| the extent of the damages, costs and ex-
penSeS necessary to be incurred thereby :;
asked for by a petition of a
| to be assessed therefor, but we herewith
send a plan or profile of said improve
ment, and an order for your adoption, if
| you desire us to make the improvement.
| Yeas 3, nays O.
The Council having referred to
Board the petition of Maria A Horns shy
| asking that damages be assessed for the
| construction of retaining wall in front
| of lot 10, block no, West st. Paul
! proper, claimed to be necessary on ac-
! count of the grading of Dearborn street,
| the same was ordered to be returned to
| said Council with the report that on the
| 10th inst. communication was sent to
| said body requesting authority to mOdi-
| fly the contract for the grading of Dear
born, from Bidwell street to State street,
| so as to grade said street to partial grade
| between South Robert and State streets.
| Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
| for Sprinkling streets in Sprinkling Dis
| trict No. under contract of William
| ForreStal for term ending Nov. Is, 1887,
came up, and after hearing all persons
| present interested, the same was duly
completed, and the Clerk was directed
| to give the confirmation notice.
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
| tournaments hereunder, the matter of
| the confirmation of the assessment
for condemning and taking an ease
| ment on the land adjoining and ON the
| line of Mound street, from Burns ave-
nue. to Hiawatha street, for making and
| maintaining slopes one and One-half
| 40 feet on said land for every foot cut
or filled neceSSeSsary for the grading of
Mound street, from Burns avenue to
Hiawatha street, came up, and the
| same was adjourned to the oath inst. at
2 p. m.
Adjourned to the 24th inst at p. m.
r. r. GORAIAN. President.
ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.